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CULTURE AND RECREATION
 

Adamstown Community Pool

This facility is located on West Main Street and is owned by the Borough and run by the Adamstown Recreation Board. The facility is public and patrons can purchase an annual membership or pay the daily admittance fee. The pool typically opens on the Saturday before Memorial Day and is open seven days a week (12:00 - 8:00 pm) until closing day on Labor Day. Please contact the pool at 717-484-2175 (in season) or the Borough Office for rates and hours of operations.

 

Community Park

The park or "grove" is at the west end of town, between the swimming pool and elementary school. this is a public park open to all. There is a kitchen, pavilion, and bathrooms that are available to rent for reunions or picnics for a minimum fee. Contact the office for fees and available dates.

 

Memorial Park

This park is located at the intersection of Blackhorse road and West Main Street, below the elementary school and is owned by the Borough, but has been developed into a memorial park by the Adamstown Lions Club. The club maintains the park for the enjoyment of area residents.

 

Tennis Courts

The Borough has two tennis courts, west of the swimming pool facility. You can access the courts through the pool parking area. The courts are open to the public and used on a first-come, first serve basis.

 

Walking Trails

The Borough maintains several walking trails in the swimming pool/groe area. The trails lead from the grove, around the swimming pool, through the woods to Stoudtburg Road. Another branch of the trail will be added in the near future connecting it to Route 272.

 

Adamstown Area Library

This facility recently found a new home in the Borough building at Route 272 and Poplar Street.  The Library is run by the Library Board and financially supported through the fundraising efforts of the Friends of the Adamstown Area Library.  The Library is open Monday-Thursday 9:30am-8pm, Friday 9:30am-5:00pm and Saturday 9:30am-4:00pm.

 

The Library is part of the Lancaster Library System and as such has access to many, many volumes of books and publications.  The Library also has Internet access and has several computers available to patrons.  The Library also offers programs throughout the year such as preschool story hour, literacy programming and instructional/craft programs.  Please pick up a monthly newsletter at the Library or contact them by phone at 484-4200.

 

Adamstown YMCA

This facility is a branch of the YMCA of Reading and Berks County. It is located at 71 East Main Street and runs and/or sponsors numerous programs throughout the year. The building has a basketball/volleyball court, game room, meeting room, and weight room. The building is available for birthday parties, family reunions, etc. Recent renovations provided additional improved parking areas, locker room facilities, and gymnasium. Please contact the YMCA at 717-484-4996 for further details regarding hours of operation, membership and programs.

 

The Grapevine Publication

The Grapevine is a twice monthly publication that is prepared and distributed by Ensinger Printing Service.  The publication provides feature articles, insight into upcoming events, activities of local organizations, letter to the editor column, items of historical interest and advertisements.  The publication is hand delivered to houses in the Borough.  Additional copies are available at the borough office, library and local businesses.




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